Empire (1984 TV series)
Empire | |
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Genre | Sitcom Satire |
Created by | Lawrence J. Cohen Fred Freeman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | MGM Television |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | January 4 February 1, 1984 | –
Empire is an American comedy television series that aired from January 4 until February 1, 1984.
Premise
This series is a satire of corporate life set at Empire Industries.[1]
Cast
- Dennis Dugan as Ben Christian
- Patrick Macnee as Calvin Cromwell
- Maureen Arthur as Peg
- Christine Belford as Jackie Willow
- Caren Kaye as Meredith
- Richard Masur as Jack Willow
- Michael McGuire as Edward Roland
- Dick O'Neill as Arthur Broderick
- Howard Platt as Roger Martinson
- Edward Winter as T. Howard Daniels
- Patricia Elliott as Renee
- Paul Wilson as Bill
- Francine Tacker as Amelia Lapidus
US television ratings
Season | Episodes | Start Date | End Date | Nielsen Rank | Nielsen Rating[2] | Tied With |
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1983-84 | 6 | January 4, 1984 | February 1, 1984 | 88 | 10.5 | N/A |
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Terry Hughes | Lawrence J. Cohen and Fred Freeman | January 4, 1984 |
2 | "Episode 2" | Terry Hughes | Lawrence J. Cohen and Fred Freeman | January 11, 1984 |
3 | "Episode 3" | Terry Hughes | Lawrence J. Cohen and Fred Freeman | January 18, 1984 |
4 | "Episode 4" | Terry Hughes | Lawrence J. Cohen, Fred Freeman and George Zateslo | January 25, 1984 |
5 | "Episode 5" | Terry Hughes | Lawrence J. Cohen, Fred Freeman, Dennis Danziger and Ellen Sandler | February 1, 1984 |
6 | "Episode 6" | Terry Hughes | Jim Geoghan | February 1, 1984 |
References
- ^ TV Guide. "Empire Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
- ^ "1983-84 Ratings History -- The Networks Are Awash in a Bubble Bath of Soaps".